Description: This man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. After coming to the age of reason, Gerbo took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Galiena was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Spear learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a mason again

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Jezebeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Painter again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears her auburn hair down. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Salanop was born with her father's beautiful face. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. She is physically well-built. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eggren grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eggren was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 160 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).